Reticulate boxfish
Ostracion solorense
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A boxfish from the far eastern Indian Ocean and the western Pacific. Males and females are coloured differently.
- Scientific name
- Ostracion solorense
- Family
- Ostraciidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Saltwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Ostraciidae
- Order
- Tetraodontiformes
- Synonyms
- Ostracion solorensis
Origin
- Native region
- Oceania, Ásia
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 12 cm
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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